Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged.
Casts David Oyelowo, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ariyon Bakare, Jay Byrd, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Daniel Kaluuya, David Gyasi, Junior Laniyan, Chiké Okonkwo, Eric Kofi Abrefa
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Chasing Summer
Road to Recovery
Contra
Caity
Weihnachten in Sommerby
Cold Sassy Tree
The Truth About Beauty
Lili et le baobab
Royal New Year's Eve
Land Where My Fathers Died
Weapons and Their Names
Family Affair
The City Girl
Team Hurricane
The Last Supper
Titus
Awakenings
Thirteen
Sagan
Bhaji on the Beach
SIMILAR MOVIES
Chasing Summer
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
After losing both her job and boyfriend, Jamie retreats to her small Texas hometown where friends and flings from a fateful high school summer turn her life upside down.Road to Recovery
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
A father and his terminally ill daughter embark on a cross-country trip to find the boy she loves. Along the way, the two are forced to confront their shared grief and redefine what it means to hold on and let go.Contra
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
A young chess prodigy is drawn into a dangerous underground circuit where every move carries life-or-death consequences.Caity
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
Along with her newly sober father Paul, 16-year-old Caity prepares for the new Halloween season of their family-owned haunted house. When she recognizes signs of a relapse from Paul, she tries to cover them up but struggles to manage as she tests her own relationship to substances and an attraction to new employee Hannah.Weihnachten in Sommerby
IMDB 0 | Dec , 2025
A dream come true for Martha, Mikkel, and Mats: they get to celebrate Christmas in Sommerby. They travel together to visit Grandma Inge, with their parents planning to join them shortly before Christmas. But then everything turns out differently than expected...Cold Sassy Tree
IMDB 6.5 | Oct , 1989
In the early 20th century, an independent lady from up North causes a scandal when she decides to wed an older local general-store owner just three weeks after he's been widowed.The Truth About Beauty
IMDB 3.9 | Apr , 2014
A recently graduated and intelligent young woman sees plastic surgery as essential to succeeding in both her career and romantic aspirations.Lili et le baobab
IMDB 8 | May , 2006
Aged 33, Lili goes to Africa for the first time in her life, to Agnam, a Sahelian village in the northeast of Senegal.Royal New Year's Eve
IMDB 6.1 | Dec , 2017
An aspiring fashion designer falls in love with her socialite client's prospective fiance, Prince Jeffrey.Land Where My Fathers Died
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1991
When a fiercely independent young African American woman and her nouveau-nationalist photographer boyfriend decide to visit the father she hasn't seen in years, the tragicomic reunion shatters her illusions and provokes the two lovers to reveal that they are both the wounded children of alcoholics. The revelation changes their perception of themselves and each other and serves as a springboard to a new way of relating. This award winning short narrative co-stars Daresha Kyi and Isaiah Washington in his first film.Weapons and Their Names
IMDB 5 | Jan , 2023
Struggling to connect with her grieving family after the sudden death of her stepfather, a teenager sneaks off to shoot guns in rural Florida with her best friend.Family Affair
IMDB 5 | Jun , 2011
Sunday. Classic game on the brazilian championship. Rossi’s family organize themselves in front of TV. Eunice, his mother, looks trough the window while Borges, his dad, and Cauã, his older brother, watch the football match. Rossi tries to find his place in the house.The City Girl
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1984
A female photographer who is engaged to a businessman investigates a cult in the local club scene. By living out some of her sexual fantasies, she faces the truth about her life and helps one of the cult's victims escape.Team Hurricane
IMDB 4.1 | Sep , 2017
A punk chick flick about teen girls that mixes highly stylized fictional elements with documentary material: loneliness, pussy-power, Kawaii, electric green, hentai, graffiti, vibrators, friendship, teddy bears, resting bitch face, ART, fire, fear, bubble-gum, mom & dad, anorexia, cactuses, homemade piercings, nail art, cherries, cutting, dolphins, Lolita, secret diaries and daydreaming. Radical girls in an ordinary world.The Last Supper
IMDB 6.5 | Sep , 1995
A group of idealistic but frustrated liberals succumb to the temptation of murdering right-wing pundits for their political beliefs.Titus
IMDB 6.4 | Dec , 1999
Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. Shakespeare's goriest and earliest tragedy.Awakenings
IMDB 7.8 | Dec , 1990
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. Leonard is the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and enthusiasm, proves a rebirth for Sayer too, as the exuberant patient reveals life's simple but unutterably sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor.Thirteen
IMDB 6.7 | Aug , 2003
When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs, and money. But it isn’t long before Tracy’s new lifestyle begins to take a heavy toll on her and her family.Sagan
IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2008
France, 1950s. From the Quartier Latin to Saint-Tropez via New York, a young Parisienne becomes the icon of a whole generation. In 1954, 19-year-old Francoise Sagan shot to fame with her first novel, Bonjour Tristesse. Flamboyant, scandalous and underrated, Sagan lived her life at the furthest edge of excess. She won and lost fortunes at the roulette table, bought and crashed superb sports cars, drank, danced and partied, leaving a trail of lovers in her wake.Bhaji on the Beach
IMDB 5.2 | Sep , 1993
A group of South Asian women try but cannot escape their problems on a day trip to a British beach resort.